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World
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Region
2/23/2022 3:27:35 PM
Ukraine's security council on Wednesday approved plans to declare a state of national emergency, in response to the growing threat of a Russian invasion.
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Egypt
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Society
2/19/2022 6:37:47 PM
Egypt's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly ordered raising the state of emergency to the maximum in a meeting on Saturday with a number of governors as bad weather and heavy rain continue to hit many areas nationwide.
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Egypt
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Health
2/16/2022 7:29:09 PM
Egypt will sell Merck’s COVID-19 drug Molnupiravir – which received emergency use authorisation by the country's drug regulator in January – at government-affiliated pharmacies, the acting Minister of Health and Population Khaled Abdel-Ghaffar announced on Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
2/15/2022 10:48:46 PM
The United States welcomed Ethiopia's lifting of its wartime state of emergency Tuesday but urged the government to promptly release people detained during the recent conflict with the Tigray People's Liberation Front.
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World
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Africa
2/15/2022 1:21:18 PM
Ethiopia's parliament on Tuesday lifted a state of emergency imposed last November when Tigrayan rebels threatened to advance on the capital, the foreign ministry said, easing restrictions earlier than expected.
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World
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International
2/14/2022 11:05:01 PM
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has decided to invoke emergency powers across all of Canada to quell the protests by demonstrators who have paralyzed Ottawa and blocked border crossings in anger over the country's COVID-19 restrictions, a senior government official said Monday.
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World
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International
2/14/2022 8:06:00 PM
EU leaders could hold an emergency summit on the Ukraine crisis this week, on the sidelines of a meeting with their African counterparts, a senior EU official said Monday.
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World
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International
2/13/2022 3:25:37 PM
The small Mediterranean island of Cyprus has an outsized problem with irregular migration, says the interior minister of the EU member state located closest to the Middle East.
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World
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Region
2/6/2022 10:54:17 AM
Morocco was in shock Sunday after emergency crews found a five-year-old boy dead at the bottom of a well in a tragic end to a painstaking five-day rescue operation that gripped the nation and the world.
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World
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Africa
2/3/2022 9:52:35 PM
West African leaders on Thursday decided against toughening sanctions against Burkina Faso after it became the region's latest country to be hit by a coup, opting instead to demand a timetable for a swift return to civilian rule, a source at an emergency summit said.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/3/2022 5:55:28 PM
Egypt’s Ministry of Social Solidarity in coordination with NGOs has sent 100 tonnes of food and emergency relief items such as blankets and mattresses, in addition to 250 tonnes of medical supplies including masks and medicines.
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World
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International
2/2/2022 10:30:54 AM
The United States has requested an emergency meeting on Thursday of the UN Security Council on North Korea, which launched its most powerful missile since 2017 last weekend, diplomatic sources said Tuesday.
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World
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International
1/31/2022 9:49:17 PM
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Monday that it has granted full approval to Moderna's Covid-19 "Spikevax" vaccine, which had previously received an emergency use authorization in the United States.
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Business
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Economy
1/29/2022 4:28:34 PM
The Arab Monetary Fund (AMF) will provide Egypt with $368 million loan to strengthen the country’s financial position and meet emergency needs amid challenges caused by COVID-19, the fund announced on Saturday.
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World
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Africa
1/26/2022 6:00:11 PM
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's cabinet on Wednesday endorsed cutting short a state of emergency imposed last November as rebels threatened to advance on the capital.
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Egypt
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Health
1/24/2022 7:58:48 PM
The Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) issued on Monday an emergency use authorisation for Merck’s COVID-19 drug Molnupiravir and has allowed five national companies to manufacture the oral antiviral as a first stage.
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Sports
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Omni sports
1/24/2022 10:28:19 AM
Beijing warned Monday that heavy air pollution is likely during the Winter Olympics, but said emergency plans were in place to ensure the Games are not disrupted by smog.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/23/2022 5:36:55 PM
A Cairo emergency state security court sentenced on Sunday Madin Ibrahim Hassenein, who is commonly known as “Nusra Front” Mufti, to life in prison for joining Al-Qaeda-affiliated “Al-Nusra Front” and “Jund Al-Aqsa” movements in Syria and receiving military trainings to carry out terrorist attacks.
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Egypt
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Health
1/16/2022 2:43:48 PM
AstraZeneca announced on Sunday that the Egyptian Drug Authority (EDA) has granted AstraZeneca’s ‘Evusheld’ an emergency use authorisation (EUA).
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
1/15/2022 6:02:26 PM
The Egyptian authorities have reportedly arrested a member of Hasm terrorist group who was on a plane heading from Khartoum to Istanbul. The arrestee was apprehended when the plane made an emergency landing in Upper Egypt's Luxor due to a "spurious" smoke alarm.
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